Sidep 10mg/1mg Tablet

Short Description

Sidep 10mg/1mg Tablet is used in the treatment of schizophrenia.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Sidep 10mg/1mg Tablet is a combination medicine which calms the brain by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells. It also blocks the action of a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Sidep 10mg/1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

Sedation Confusion Memory impairment Urinary retention Tiredness Dizziness Sleepiness

Alcohol Warning

Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your drowsiness.

Breastfeeding Warning

Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

Pregnancy Warning

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.

Sidep 10mg/1mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines:

Take Sidep 10mg/1mg Tablet for the treatment of schizophrenia. It is better to take Sidep 10mg/1mg Tablet at night as this medicine may produce drowsiness or sleepiness. Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position or you may feel dizzy. Try to keep your regular appointments with your doctor. This is so your doctor can check on your progress. Avoid exposure to sunlight or tanning beds. Sidep 10mg/1mg Tablet can make you sunburn more easily. Wear protective clothing and use sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) when you are outdoors. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your drowsiness. Take caution while taking medicine if you are suffering from liver or kidney disease. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.